VIGAMOX 0.5% EYE DROPS 5ML
ALCON
SKU: 15079
This product contains the antibiotic moxifloxacin, used to treat bacterial infections affecting the outer part of the eye. It works by inhibiting bacterial growth. It's important to complete the full course as prescribed by your doctor and not to discontinue use prematurely.
-Benefits:
-Vigamox is primarily used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis (an infection of the eye) commonly known as pink eye.
-Vigamox helps alleviate symptoms associated with conjunctivitis such as redness, itching, swelling, and discomfort in the eyes. Patients often experience a reduction in these symptoms shortly after beginning treatment.
-Main Ingredient & Their Benefits:
-Moxifloxacin works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, enzymes critical for bacterial replication and survival. This makes it effective against a broad spectrum of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
-Precautions:
-Consult your doctor if you experience throat or facial swelling, body itching, or difficulty breathing. Inform your doctor if you wear contact lenses or if the infection is related to a genital bacterial infection.
-Inform your healthcare provider if you have any known allergies to moxifloxacin or other fluoroquinolones.
-It is advised not to wear contact lenses during treatment with Vigamox due to potential irritation; lenses should be reinserted only after at least 15 minutes post-instillation.
-Consult with a healthcare professional if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using this medication.
-Keep out of reach of children.
-Foe external use only.
-Side Effects:
-Ocular discomfort due to patients experiencing temporary burning or stinging upon installation.
-Some users report dryness or irritation in the eyes.
-Rarely, individuals may develop allergic reactions leading to symptoms like swelling or rash around the eyes. Serious side effects are rare but can include:
-Severe Allergic Reactions: Such as anaphylaxis, which requires immediate medical attention.
- In rare cases, corneal deposits have been reported with prolonged use.
-Benefits:
-Vigamox is primarily used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis (an infection of the eye) commonly known as pink eye.
-Vigamox helps alleviate symptoms associated with conjunctivitis such as redness, itching, swelling, and discomfort in the eyes. Patients often experience a reduction in these symptoms shortly after beginning treatment.
-Main Ingredient & Their Benefits:
-Moxifloxacin works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, enzymes critical for bacterial replication and survival. This makes it effective against a broad spectrum of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
-Precautions:
-Consult your doctor if you experience throat or facial swelling, body itching, or difficulty breathing. Inform your doctor if you wear contact lenses or if the infection is related to a genital bacterial infection.
-Inform your healthcare provider if you have any known allergies to moxifloxacin or other fluoroquinolones.
-It is advised not to wear contact lenses during treatment with Vigamox due to potential irritation; lenses should be reinserted only after at least 15 minutes post-instillation.
-Consult with a healthcare professional if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using this medication.
-Keep out of reach of children.
-Foe external use only.
-Side Effects:
-Ocular discomfort due to patients experiencing temporary burning or stinging upon installation.
-Some users report dryness or irritation in the eyes.
-Rarely, individuals may develop allergic reactions leading to symptoms like swelling or rash around the eyes. Serious side effects are rare but can include:
-Severe Allergic Reactions: Such as anaphylaxis, which requires immediate medical attention.
- In rare cases, corneal deposits have been reported with prolonged use.
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